Electoral History
| California United States Senate election, 1994 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Dianne Feinstein (incumbent) | 3,979,152 | 46.7 | -7.6 | |
| Republican | Michael Huffington | 3,817,025 | 44.8 | +6.8 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Elizabeth Cervantes Barron | 255,301 | 3.0 | +0.2 | |
| Libertarian | Richard Benjamin Boddie | 179,100 | 2.1 | -0.6 | |
| American Independent | Paul Meeuwenberg | 142,771 | 1.7 | -0.9 | |
| Green | Barbara Blong | 140,567 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
| Total votes | 8,513,916 | % | |||
| Majority | 162,127 | 1.9 | -14.4 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -14.4 | |||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1992 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Michael Huffington | 131,242 | 52.5% | |
| Democratic | Gloria Ochoa | 87,328 | 34.9% | |
| Green | Mindy Lorenz | 23,699 | 9.5% | |
| Libertarian | William Howard Dilbeck | 7,553 | 3.0% | |
| No party | Bialosky (write-in) | 104 | 0.1% | |
| Totals | 249,926 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
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